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A Spaceship Named Mcguire

Randall Garrett

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A Spaceship Named Mcguire

Randall Garrett

Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories

A Spaceship Named Mcguire is a science fiction short story by Randall Garrett, written in the early 1960s. The plot follows Daniel Oak, a troubleshooter hired to investigate malfunctions in the MG-YR-7 starship, McGuire, which features an artificial intelligence unit. As Oak navigates the complexities of the ship's sentience and the sabotage attempts against it, he also contends with the ambitions of Shalimar Ravenhurst's daughter, Jaqueline. The story explores themes of trust, intelligence, and the interplay between humans and advanced technology.

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A science fiction short story written in the early 1960s. The narrative revolves around a robotic spaceship named McGuir...

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A STARSHIP WITH A PROBLEM No, I'm not the guy who tested the McGuire. I'm the guy who stole it. The "McQuire" is the MG-...

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